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Courage is not having the strength to go on, it is going on when you don't have the strength. Industry and determination can do anything… — Theodore Roosevelt
Men soon get tired of shedding their blood for the advantage of a few individuals, who think they amply reward the soldiers perils with the… — Napoleon Bonaparte
Governments keep their promises only when they are forced, or when it is to their advantage to do so. — Napoleon Bonaparte
A true master of politics is able to calculate, down to the smallest fraction, the advantages to which he may put his very faults. — Napoleon Bonaparte
A legislator must know how to take advantage of even the defects of those he wants to govern. The art consists in making others work… — Napoleon Bonaparte
One special advantage of the skeptical attitude of mind is that a man is never vexed to find that after all he has been in… — William Osler
Statistical projections which speak to the senses without fatiguing the mind, possess the advantage of fixing the attention on a great number of important facts. — Alexander von Humboldt
Being a celebrity doesn't even seem to keep the fleas off our dogs — and if being a celebrity won't give me an advantage over… — Walt Disney
Certainly there was no just cause of complaint from the Northern States - no advantage was ever sought or obtained by them for their section… — Robert Toombs
Many who confess their venial sins out of custom and concern for order but without thought of amendment remain burdened with them for their whole… — Saint Francis de Sales
The best way to get on in the world is to make people believe it's to their advantage to help you. — Jean de la Bruyere
You may have the bishop pair but I have the ultimate advantage; I am the better player! — John Adams
Yosemite Park is a place of rest, a refuge from the roar and dust and weary, nervous, wasting work of the lowlands, in which one… — John Muir
Take advantage of every opportunity; where there is none, make it for yourself. — Marcus Garvey
Take advantage of every opportunity; where there is none, make it for yourself, and let history record that as we toiled laboriously and courageously, we… — Marcus Garvey
Most of us seldom take the trouble to think. It is a troublesome and fatiguing process and often leads to uncomfortable conclusions. But crises and… — Jawaharlal Nehru
There is a magic formula for resolving conflicts. It is this: Have as your objective the resolving of the conflict, not the gaining of advantage.… — Peace Pilgrim
With these vast advantages, ordinary and extraordinary, one would have supposed the North would have been content, and would have at least respected the security… — Robert Toombs
The immediate need for education and practice in using our natural resources of soil, forest, water, wildlife and areas of inspirational beauty to the best… — Walt Disney
It is a seldom proffered argument as to the advantages of a free press that it has a major function in keeping the government itself… — Walter Cronkite
Mother went off for three days to New York and Mame and Quentin took instant advantage of her absence to fall sick. Quentin's sickness was… — Theodore Roosevelt
It's too bad, but the way American people are, now that they have all this capability, instead of taking advantage of it, they'll probably just… — Lyndon B. Johnson
I like to walk, touch living Mother Earth—bare feet best, and thrill every step. Used to envy happy reptiles that had advantage of so much… — John Muir
London has the advantage of one of the most gloomy atmospheres in the world. — Bayard Taylor
We do not accost a physician as we do any mere nobody; nor a magistrate as we do a private individual. We try to get… — Saint Basil

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